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     "FURNITURE, MOBILER, MOBILIAR" Illustr: Publ: L'AVENTURINE- where: - when: 2004Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  No D/W.  203pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 2914199392. Edition: . Inscription: .  BLACK AND WHITE LINE DRAWINGS. FURNITURE AND STYLES 15TH TO 19TH CENTURYBook no: 13315Price: £ 9.75
   FEREDAY. G.  "NATURAL DYES" Illustr: Publ: UNICORN PRESS- where: - when: 2003Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  NEW.  104pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 1 893063070. Edition: . Inscription: .  OVER 500 EASY TO FOLLOW COLOUR RECIPES ACCOMPANIED BY COLOUR SWATCHES TO SHOW YOU HOW TO PREPARE AND DYE NATURAL FIBRES.Book no: 13246Price: £ 12.00
   Goodwin P  "The Ships of Trafalgar " Illustr: Publ: CONWAY MARITIME- where: Uk- when: 2005Condition - book:  Fine / New- jacket:  Fine.  256pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 1844860159. Edition: . Inscription: .  The British , French and Spanish Fleets October 1805 Contains many illustrations and scale plans .NEARLY 2KG UNWRAPPED. PLEASE EXPECT EXCESS POSTAGE.Book no: 13024Price: £ 22.00
   Kay A  "Junkers Aircraft & Engines 1913-1945 " Illustr: Publ: PUTNAM- where: Uk- when: 2004Condition - book:  Fine / New- jacket:  Fine.  286pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0851779859. Edition: . Inscription: .  A superb history with numerous illustrations and plans.Book no: 13023Price: £ 20.99
   ORCHARD C & MADDEN S  "BRITISH FORCES MOTORCYCLES 1925-45" Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON- where: UK- when: 2006Condition - book:  fine/new- jacket:  Fine.  226pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: Hard Back. ISBN: 0-7509-4451-X. Edition: . Inscription: .  The revised edition with colour illustrations.Book no: 9682Price: £ 12.99
   SCHMIDT. C.  "COSTUMES. KOSTUM (WITH CD ROM)" Illustr: Publ: L'AVENTURINE- where: - when: 2007Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  No D/W.  124pages. Binding: Soft Cover, Type: . ISBN: 9782914199551. Edition: . Inscription: .  LINE DRAWINGS . COSTUME ROMAN TO 19TH CENTURY AND A FEW EARLY 20TH CENTURY. WITH CD ROM SUITABLE FOR PC OR MAC.Book no: 13316Price: £ 9.99
   WATTON. R  "ANATOMY OF THE SHIP. THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER VICTORIOUS " Illustr: Publ: CONWAY MARITIME- where: Uk- when: 2004Condition - book:  FINE / NEW- jacket:  Fine.  160pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: . ISBN: 0 85177 9964. Edition: . Inscription: .  A detailed study of Victorious with numerous illustrations and scale plans.Book no: 13027Price: £ 14.00

Golden Valley Publications

This is the publishing arm of Anitabooks.
We have a small but expanding range of limited edition facsimile reprints.

Currently in stock are the following books;-
The Yeomanry Cavalry of Gloucestershire and Monmouth by W Quinn.
265 pages ISBN 0 954 2578 5 5 . 300 individually numbered copies. £20.00 plus £2.00 P&P(UK)
The Civil War in Herefordshire by Rev J Webb. 2 volumes.
Limited to 100 copies. ISBN 0 9542578 0 4. Only a few left. Please check the listing in 16th to 18th century catalogue for current price.
Military Memoir of Colonel John Birch by Webb and Webb.
Limited to 100 copies. ISBN 0-9542578-4-7. £18.99 plus £2.00 P&P(UK)

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     "BIRMINGHAM AND WARWICKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS FOR 1981, VOLUME 91" Illustr: Publ: BIRMINGHAM AND WARWICKSHI Where: When: 0 Condition - book: FAIR + - jacket:  No D/W.  145 pages. Binding: Soft Covers, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  INSERT GOOD. THE SOFT COVERS ARE RUBBED AND A BIT GRUBBY. SOME WEAR ON SPINE. BOTTOM FRONT CORNER CREASED. COVERS:- MANCETTER VILLAGE; TRIPONTIUM; NUNEATON PRIORY; WAPPENBURY; GOODREST FARM LEEK; ROMAN ALCESTER; BIRMINGHAM MINT Book no: 12785 Price: £ 6.50 
     "BIRMINGHAM AND WARWICKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS FOR 1976-77, VOLUME 88" Illustr: Publ: BIRMINGHAM AND WARWICKSHI Where: When: 0 Condition - book: FAIR - jacket:  No D/W.  140 pages. Binding: Soft Covers, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  INSERT GOOD. THE SOFT COVERS ARE RUBBED AND GRUBBY. SOME WEAR ON SPINE. BOTTOM FRONT CORNER CREASED. REAR COVER HAS A SCUFFED AND GREASY SPOT- APPROX ONE CM x 2 CM. COVERS:- BRONZE AGE CEMETERY RYTON UNDER DUNSMORE; FOREST OF ARDEN; BIRMINGHAM GLASSMAKING; FIELD STUDY OF WITHYBROOK ETC Book no: 12786 Price: £ 4.99 
     "KING EDWARD'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL ASTON. SCHOOL RECORD OCTOBER 1936, VOL 2 NUMBER 7" Illustr: Publ: KING EDWARD'S GRAMMAR SCH Where: When: 1936 Condition - book: Fair - jacket:  No D/W.  0 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  44 PAGES AND 4 PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES.SOME DAMP MARKING AT THE TOP OF THE PAGES. WORST ON FIRST AND LAST PAGES, THEN GETTING LIGHTER TOWARDS THE MIDDLE. THE INTRODUCTORY PAGE OPPOSITE THE GREEN SOFT COVER IS RATHER MOTTLED FROM CONTACT WITH THE COLOUR. GREEN SOFT COVERS ARE VERY GRUBBY. FRONT COVER LIGHTLY CREASED. CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOTU THE SCHOOL YEAR:- SPEECH DAY, HOUSE REPORTS, SPORTS REPORTS, MECCANO CLUB, SCHOOL TRIPS ETC AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF 3 SCHOOL TEAMS. Book no: 12798 Price: £ 6.99 
     "WITHIN LIVING MEMORY. THE WEST MIDLANDS" Illustr: Publ: WEST MIDLANDS FEDERATION Where: When: 1996 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  No D/W.  224 pages. Binding: , Type: CARD COVER. ISBN: 1 85306 440 8. Edition: . Inscription: .  Book no: 4862 Price: £ 4.75 
     "ONE THOUSAND YEARS OF YARDLEY. SOUVENIR BROCHURE" Illustr: Publ: Where: When: 1972 Condition - book: Fair. - jacket:  No D/W.  20 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: STAPLED BOOKLET A4 FORMAT. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  COFFEE STAIN OR SIMILAR ON TOP EDGE OF EACH PAGE. OTHERWISE THE PAGES ARE TIDY Book no: 12858 Price: £ 3.50 
     "BIRMINGHAM CORPORATION WATER WORKS. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE UNDERTAKING, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE EXISTING SOURCES OF SUPPLY. " Illustr: Publ: WATER COMMITTEE OF THE CO Where: When: 1937 Condition - book: - jacket:  NO D/W.  22 pages. Binding: Soft Cover, Type: SEWN BINDING.. ISBN: . Edition: SECOND EDITION. Inscription: .  THE INSERT IS VERY GOOD. AT THE BACK IS A FOLD OUT COLOUR PLAN SHOWING THE ELAN AQUEDUCT. THE FRONT COVER IS MARRED BY WHAT LOOKS LIKE A SPLASH OF BLUE PAINT THAT COVERS AREA ABOUT HALF AN INCH x 2.5 INCHES. REAR COVER A BIT GRUBBY. Book no: 12932 Price: £ 9.99 
   Baird P  "The Bull Ring Birmingham " Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: UK When: 2004 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  144 pages. Binding: CARD, Type: SOFT COVERS. ISBN: 07509-2920-0. Edition: . Inscription: .  A FINE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE BULL RING IN BIRMINGHAM. Book no: 9678 Price: £ 6.50 
   BARTLAM. N  "BRITAIN IN OLD PHOTOGRAPHS. LADYWOOD REVISITED" Illustr: Publ: SUTTON Where: When: 0 Condition - book: GOOD++ - jacket:  No D/W.  160 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0 7509 2745 3. Edition: 2002 REPRINT. Inscription: .  INSERT VERY GOOD. BOTTOM CORNER OF REAR COVER IS SCUFFED ALONG EDGE Book no: 11182 Price: £ 7.25 
   Bates S  "Solihull Past " Illustr: Publ: PHILLIMORE Where: UK When: 2001 Condition - book: Fine / New - jacket:  Fine.  130 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 1 86077 176 9. Edition: . Inscription: .  A well illustrated history . Book no: 12377 Price: £ 11.50 
   BATES. S.  "SHIRLEY. A PICTORIAL HISTORY" Illustr: Publ: PHILLIMORE Where: When: 1993 Condition - book: FINE - jacket:  NEAR FINE.  0 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0850338697. Edition: . Inscription: .  LIGHT SHELFWEAR TO D/W. Book no: 13303 Price: £ 6.49 
   BUNCE G  "LUCAS IN BIRMINGHAM & BEYOND " Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: UK When: 2004 Condition - book: GOOD++ - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  128 pages. Binding: CARD, Type: SOFT COVERS. ISBN: 07509-4033-6. Edition: . Inscription: .  A FINE ILLUSTRATED STUDY OF LUCAS IN BIRMINGHAM AND BEYOND. THERE IS A SMALL TEAR ON THE TOP OF REAR COVER HALF AN INCH LONG. THIS EFFECT 3 OF THE BACK PAGES OTHERWISE VERY GOOD TO FINE. Book no: 9679 Price: £ 6.00 
   BUNCE G  "THE ROAD FROM WEST BROM" Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: UK When: 2005 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  128 pages. Binding: CARD, Type: . ISBN: 07509-3988-5. Edition: . Inscription: .  A FINE ILLUSTRATED STUDY. SMALL TEAR TO BOTTOM FRONT COVER THAT HAS BEEN REPAIRED Book no: 7429 Price: £ 9.99 
   BUNCE G  "LUCAS IN BIRMINGHAM" Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: UK When: 2003 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  128 pages. Binding: CARD, Type: SOFT COVERS. ISBN: 07509-3390-9. Edition: . Inscription: .  A FINE ILLUSTRATED STUDY OF LUCAS IN BIRMINGHAM. Book no: 8288 Price: £ 9.50 
   BUNCE. J. T.  "History of the Corporation of Birmingham , VOLUME II ( 2)" Illustr: Publ: CORNISH BROTHERS Where: When: 1885 Condition - book: - jacket:  No D/W.  582 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  VOLUME 2 ONLY. 582 PAGES. EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. LIBRARY PRESENTATION PLATE ON FRONT END PAPER AND LIBRARY PLATE INSIDE FRONT COVER. PAGES BROWNED ON EDGES BUT OTHERWISE GOOD FOR AGE. BINDING CRACKING INTERNALLY BETWEEN PAGES 96/97. HARD COVERS ARE VERY WORN BUT IN KEEPING WITH THE AGE OF THE BOOK. SPINE UPRIGHT. VERY HEAVY. PLEASE CHECK POSTAGE WITH US. Book no: 12766 Price: £ 25.00 
   CHINN. C  "BIRMINGHAM. THE GREAT WORKING CITY" Illustr: Publ: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Where: When: 1994 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  145 pages. Binding: , Type: CARD COVERS. ISBN: 0 7093 0203 7. Edition: . Inscription: BY AUTHOR.  SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. A BIT OF EDGEWEAR TO CARD COVERS TOP EDGE FADED A LITTLE. CREASE ACROSS BOTTOM REAR CORNER. Book no: 3607 Price: £ 16.00 
   CHITHAM.E.  "HARBORNE. A HISTORY" Illustr: Publ: PHILLIMORE Where: When: 2004 Condition - book: VERY GOOD - jacket:  Very Good.  132 pages. Binding: HARDBACK, Type: . ISBN: 1 86077 294 3. Edition: . Inscription: .  ONE OF THE THREE STAFFORDSHIRE SUBURBS OF BIRMINGHAM. Book no: 10619 Price: £ 10.75 
   COOK. J  "THE BRISTOL AND WEST'S LOOK AT CHANGING BIRMINGHAM" Illustr: PATRICIA FROST Publ: THREADNEEDLE PRESS Where: When: 0 Condition - book: FAIR TO GOOD - jacket:  No D/W.  43 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0 86006 0004. Edition: . Inscription: .  INSERT VERY GOOD. THE HARD COVERS ARE A BIT FADED AND THERE IS A COFFEE CUP RING ON FRONT COVER. NO D/W Book no: 12773 Price: £ 8.25 
   DOUGLAS . A  "Birmingham at War " Illustr: Publ: Brewin Books Where: UK When: 2005 Condition - book: FINE NEW - jacket:  No D/W.  112 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: SOFT COVERS. ISBN: 0-947731-93-8. Edition: . Inscription: Signed by Author.  A superb pictorial history of the Birmingham at war. Book no: 9820 Price: £ 4.50 
   DOUGLAS . A  "Birmingham at Work" Illustr: Publ: Brewin Books Where: UK When: 2003 Condition - book: FINE NEW - jacket:  No D/W.  128 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: SOFT COVERS. ISBN: 1-85858-014-5. Edition: . Inscription: Signed by Author.  A superb pictorial history of the Birmingham at work . Book no: 10682 Price: £ 6.99 
   HARTNELL. R  "PRE-RAPHAELITE BIRMINGHAM" Illustr: Publ: BREWIN Where: When: 1996 Condition - book: VERY GOOD - jacket:  No D/W.  124 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 1 85858 064 1. Edition: . Inscription: .  Book no: 10893 Price: £ 8.49 
   HEMMING. A. AND HART. V  "BRITAIN IN OLD PHOTOGRAPHS. BALSALL HEATH AND HIGHGATE PAST AND PRESENT" Illustr: Publ: SUTTON Where: When: 2003 Condition - book: Fine - jacket:  No D/W.  126 pages. Binding: Soft Cover, Type: . ISBN: 0 7509 2917 0. Edition: . Inscription: .  REDUCED POSTAGE IN UK Book no: 6773 Price: £ 6.50 
   HODDER. M  "BIRMINGHAM. THE HIDDEN HISTORY" Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS Where: When: 2004 Condition - book: NEAR FINE - jacket:  No D/W.  192 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0 7524 3135 8. Edition: . Inscription: .  Book no: 10869 Price: £ 12.50 
   HORSFALL. J.  "THE IRON MASTERS OF PENNS" Illustr: Publ: KINETON: THE ROUNDWOOD PR Where: When: 1971 Condition - book: READING COPY - jacket:  FAIR.  331 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 0 900093 29 3. Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. HALF TITLE PAGE MISSING. PAGES WELL THUMBED. EDGE OF BLOCK SOILED THROUGH USE. FRONT MAP END PAPER HAS A STAIN FROM THE SELLOTAPE THAT HELD ON THE D/W. SPINE A BIT SKEWED AND LAX. D/W FAIR IN CLEAR PROTECTIVE WRAP. WAS ONCE HELD ON BY SELLOTAPE ON THE FLAPS. NOW FREE. LIBRARY NUMBER ON SPINE. HEAVY. PLEASE CHECK POSTAGE WITH US. THE STORY OF WEBSTER AND HORSFALL, STEELMAKERS. Book no: 12770 Price: £ 4.99 
   KING. D.  "INDEX TO BIRMINGHAM CHARITIES. VOLUME V OF THE BIRMINGHAM CHARITIES REVIEW" Illustr: Publ: WILMCOTE CHARITRUST Where: When: 1983 Condition - book: FAIR + - jacket:  No D/W.  470 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  PAGES FAIR TO GOOD. A BIT OF LIGHT SOILING ON TOP AND EDGE OF BLOCK. BLUE HARD COVERS FADED A BIT ON EDGES. SLIGHTLY GRUBBY. SMALL SCUFF ON SPINE- APPROX ONE CM. LIGHT EDGE AND CORNER WEAR. PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME AND ADDRESS STICKER ON FRONT END PAPER. Book no: 12764 Price: £ 9.99 
   LINES C  "SOLIHULL" Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: UK When: 1998 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  NONE/CARD COVER.  125 pages. Binding: CARD, Type: . ISBN: 0-7509-1717-2. Edition: . Inscription: .  A FINE ILLUSTRATED STUDY OF SOLIHULL . Book no: 8063 Price: £ 7.50 
   MATTHEWS. T  "MIDLANDS SOCCER AT WAR 1939-46" Illustr: Publ: SPORTS LIESURE CONCEPTS Where: When: 1991 Condition - book: GOOD++ - jacket:  No D/W.  48 pages. Binding: , Type: SOFT COVERS- LARGE FORMAT. ISBN: 1 873171 01 3. Edition: . Inscription: .  LIGHT MARKING ON EDGE OF BLOCK. Book no: 5785 Price: £ 18.99 
   McCULLA. D  "VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN BIRMINGHAM FROM OLD PHOTOGRAPHS" Illustr: Publ: BATSFORD Where: When: 1978 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  148 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: . ISBN: 0 7134 0150 8. Edition: . Inscription: .  PAGES VERY GOOD. OWNERS NAME AND ADRESS STICKER ON FRONT END PAPER. CARD COVERS HAVE A LITLE CORNER WEAR. FADED ON SPINE. Book no: 6496 Price: £ 3.75 
   MILLWARD. R. AND ROBINSON. A.  "THE WEST MIDLANDS. LANDSCAPES OF BRITAIN" Illustr: Publ: MacMILLAN Where: When: 1971 Condition - book: READING COPY - jacket:  TATTY.  204 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. FRONT END PAPER MARKED AND SCUFFED BY REMOVAL OF LENDING RECORD AND THE ATTMEPTED ERASURE OF SOME OF THE STAMPS.FRONT PASTEDOWN SCUFFED WHERE THE FLAP WAS ONCE TAPED TO THE BOOK AND HAS NOW BEEN FREED. SAME HAS HAPPENED ON REAR PASTEDOWN AND THERE ARE STICKY SELLOTAPE MARKS ON OPPOSING PAGE. INSERT FAIR TO GOOD. HARD COVERS TIDY, BUT A BIT GRUBBY ON EDGES. D/W TATTY. RUBBED, CHIPPED AND WORN. FADED ON SPINE. Book no: 12931 Price: £ 3.99 
   PEARSON W  "KING'S NORTON PAST AND PRESENT" Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: UK When: 2004 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  160 pages. Binding: CARD, Type: . ISBN: 07509-3858-7. Edition: . Inscription: .  A FINE ILLUSTRATED STUDY OF KINGS NORTON Book no: 7431 Price: £ 9.00 
   POWRIE, JORDAN, ANDREWS  "OLTON HERITAGE. THE HISTORY OF AN EDWARDIAN SUBURB" Illustr: Publ: BREWIN Books Where: When: 1986 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  117 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0 947731 14 8. Edition: . Inscription: .  A LITTLE EDGEWEAR ON SOFT COVERS. Book no: 12824 Price: £ 4.50 
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